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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
208 AM CST SUN MAR 3 2013


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 2 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         49    351 PM  84    1955  67    -18       81       
                                      1940                          
                                      1904                          
  MINIMUM         30    421 AM  23    1980  45    -15       62       
  AVERAGE         40                        56    -16       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.42 1964   0.17  -0.17     0.56    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.34  -0.34     0.56    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.00                      0.34  -0.34     0.56    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.45                     10.02   6.43    17.62    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1950  MM     MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       25                        10     15        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   45                        20     25        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     45                        20     25        0       
  SINCE JUL 1   1478                      1685   -207     1430       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        7       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2       16       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         2     -2       16       
  SINCE JAN 1     18                        19     -1       45       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     39           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        86      1905                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        23      1980                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  3 2013.........SUNRISE   634 AM CST   SUNSET   610 PM CST   
MARCH  4 2013.........SUNRISE   633 AM CST   SUNSET   611 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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